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After four weeks of evidence and testimony, attorneys in R. Kelly’s Chicago federal trial are slated to begin closing arguments Monday morning.The arguments promise to be…
Illinois children’s hospitals are seeing a surge of kids with respiratory illnesses, leaving some hunting for beds.“It’s skyrocketed since school started,” said Dr. John Cunningham, physician-in-chief…
While running for a downstate school board seat five years ago, Republican Illinois attorney general candidate Thomas DeVore complained in a Facebook post about students who…
Lucien Lagrange, the architect who designed several of Chicagoland’s most iconic residential skyscrapers, including the 70-story Park Tower, has joined the Lamar Johnson Collaborative, a subsidiary…
NewsOne Featured Video The National Business League is advancing its efforts to empower Black entrepreneurs. The nonprofit unveiled an initiative that aims to digitize 1 million…
A 14-year-old girl was struck by gunfire in the face while in a residence in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood on Sunday afternoon, police say.At approximately 4:52…
A boy was shot in Bronzeville on Sunday afternoon after allegedly attempting to steal a car, police said.At approximately 2:35 p.m., a 13-year-old boy broke into…
After a two-year hiatus, the 26th Street Mexican Independence Day Parade returned Sunday to Little Village.Visitors lined a 2 ½-mile stretch of local businesses for the…
NewsOne Featured Video Source: The Stanley Weston Archive / Getty The late legendary athlete and activist Muhammad Ali transformed the landscape of sports, and a new…
NewsOne Featured Video Source: Heritage Images / Getty From pioneering abolitionist, Harriet Tubman’s Cape May connections to activist, musician and actor Paul Robeson’s childhood home in…